horizontal bar
A 'horizontal bar' can refer to a gymnastics apparatus, a typographic symbol, a data visualization element, or a structural component.
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Definition
B2Gymnastics
(technical)A steel bar used in men's gymnastics for performing various aerial exercises.
Example
- The gymnast executed a perfect routine on the horizontal bar.
C1Typography
(technical)A dash symbol used to introduce quoted text or separate parts of a sentence.
Example
- The editor used a horizontal bar to separate the quote from the rest of the text.
B2Statistics
(technical)A graphical element in bar charts that runs from left to right, representing data values.
Example
- The horizontal bar chart clearly displayed the sales figures for each quarter.
B2Construction
(technical)A structural element aligned parallel to the ground, providing support or stability.
Example
- The horizontal bar reinforced the framework of the building.
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